. . . The Vols have played a tough schedule, and it’s about to get tougher. A game Monday night against Louisiana-Lafayette will be followed by a four game-stretch featuring Kansas, Gonzaga and Kentucky. Memphis visits the Vols on Jan. 24.

“It has been a big adjustment this season,” Tabb said. “I don’t think anybody played zone for very long when we had Chris and JaJuan. It is something new for us, and it’s been a mind game sometimes.

“A lot of teams are playing zones to slow us down, but we’ve still got great shooters on this team in Scotty, Cam and Renaldo, and me and Tyler are working on our shot. We’re going to keep seeing zones, so this is something we’re going to have to get used to.”

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By: Wes Rucker